m j bernard davy (2 risultati)

First Edition. Good copy in the original printed boards, backed with gilt-blocked blue cloth. Corners bumped, with panel edges showing minor wear; joints and endbands somewhat rubbed. Text edges, preliminary and final leaves foxed, with the interior remaining tight, bright and clean. A well-preserved example overall. Series; Science Museum publications ; 3. Physical description; 207, [1] pages, xxxi plates (including frontispiece portrait) on 16 leaves : illustrations ; 25 cm. Notes; At head of title: Board of Education. Science Museum. Includes bibliographical references (pages 195-196). Subjects; Aeronautics History. Flight History. Aviation. 1 Kg.

Hardcover. Condizione: Very Good. No Jacket. 1st Edition. George Allen & Unwin Ltd, 1941. 1st edition. 8vo. 202pp, (2pp). 8 black and white plates. Blue cloth covered boards with white lettering on spine. No dustwrapper. Book Condition: Very Good. Boards are clean, corners and base of spine well bumped, ex-libris plate to inside front board, previous owner¿s name and address in neat ink to ffep dated 1945. Remainder of text and all plates unmarked, clean and fresh throughout, slight cracking of glue between ffep and frontispiece but sound binding. A solid, clean copy of this scarce first edition.